Activity

The Mangroves

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Mangroves are a nursery for a variety salt-water organisms. Learners explore the mangrove ecosystem through audio, video, and/or images, to see the organisms that live in this environment and make food chains pertaining to this environment. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
NGSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Find a short video on mangroves to use in this activity
Classroom Considerations
  • Assumes learners know about mangroves; discuss their location and environment before beginning
  • Part 10 in a series of 20
Pros
  • Includes photos of organisms and the ecosystem of mangroves
  • Includes pupil worksheet for the exercise portion
Cons
  • Uses files from a CD ROM, which is not included
Common Core
NGSS